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In this episode, Amanda Sterling and Ruben Vargas interview Sasha Shkorupeieva about her journey from a young tennis player in Ukraine to a head coach in the U.S.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Texas Tennis Coaches podcast, host Amanda Sterling and co-host Ruben Vargas interview Sasha Shkorupeieva, a young and dynamic tennis coach originally from Ukraine. Sasha shares her journey from starting tennis at a young age in Odessa to becoming a head coach in the U.S. The conversation delves into her experiences transitioning from a player to a coach, the importance of building relationships with athletes, and the challenges of balancing coaching wit...

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Host: Amanda Sterling

Guest: Sasha Shkorupeieva

Topics covered

• tennis coaching
• athlete relationships
• career transition
• challenges in coaching
• personal journey

Keywords

• tennis
• coaching
• Ukraine
• athletes
• career
• relationships
• Odessa

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Ukraine, Odessa

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